HR and recruitment
A career in human resources can put you at the heart of just about any organisation. Meanwhile, recruitment jobs often bring good financial incentives if you perform well.
Top employers in HR and recruitment

ESB is Ireland’s leading energy company. We have been supplying power to industry, communities and individuals for over 90 years. Through innovation, expertise and investment, we are leading the way in developing smart and sustainable energy systems to meet the demands of modern life, both at home and overseas, making us a vital part of building a brighter, more sustainable future.

The Jameson International Graduate Programme is a programme for those who want to kickstart their career in marketing working for the world’s #1 Irish Whiskey brand. From Bangkok to Belfast, Panama to Paris, you’ll become part of a global family of 60 Brand Ambassadors

Great things happen when talent meets opportunity. KPMG hires talented and ambitious students from all degree disciplines who join the firm on our Summer Internships, Work Placements, and Graduate Programmes. We have opportunities in Audit & Assurance, Tax, Deal Advisory, Consulting, and Legal Services in our Dublin, Belfast, Cork and Galway offices and we are keen to hear from students wishing to join Ireland’s leading professional services firm. Our gradIreland award winning programmes allow you to become an integral KPMG team member, using your knowledge and skills on big client engagements that really matter. It’s a chance to make a difference in your community, become a force for change on meaningful client projects, and learn valuable life-long skills. If you are looking for a challenging career and the opportunity to work on interesting projects with the most successful Irish and international organisations, then a career at KPMG can help you achieve your ambition.

Mastering logistics. Facing crises. Helping to feed the nation. When you work with Lidl you learn essential skills for an essential business. It’s hard work, but it’s rewarding in every sense - with unrivalled career development, serious opportunities for personal growth and a unique programme which is tailored to you.

From your very first day at PwC, your unique perspective will make a difference to some of the world’s biggest brands and make a lasting impact on our clients’ success. You’ll learn from the most influential people in the professional services industry and you’ll make friends for life.

With roots dating back to 1913, Aldi (short for Albrecht Discount) entered the Irish market in 1999. Aldi is one of the world’s most successful retailers. We have a vast network of over 155 stores across the country and have ambitious plans to open many more

ESB is Ireland’s leading energy company. We have been supplying power to industry, communities and individuals for over 90 years. Through innovation, expertise and investment, we are leading the way in developing smart and sustainable energy systems to meet the demands of modern life, both at home and overseas, making us a vital part of building a brighter, more sustainable future.

As the world's largest global professional services network, we build on more than 175 years of service and a network of member firms that spans more than 150 countries and territories. Together, Deloitte’s more than 330,000 people worldwide aim to make an impact that matters for our clients, people and the society we live in.

At Publicjobs.ie, we are the centralised provider of recruitment, assessment and selection services across the Civil and Public Service. We are committed to providing a premier recruitment facility to our clients, including Government Departments, Agencies and Local Authorities, in order to successfully employ suitable candidates. Additionally, we deliver an effective gateway to identify suitable individuals for consideration by Ministers for appointment to State Boards. We provide an open and transparent recruitment process to identify top-quality candidates for public sector roles, with a strong reputation for independent and merit-based selection. We are privileged to support the Irish Government and our clients to deliver high-quality public services through the recruitment of a diverse, highly talented and committed workforce that reflects the diversity of the society that it serves.

Kerry is the world’s leading taste and nutrition partner for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. We innovate with our customers to create great tasting products, with improved nutrition and functionality, while ensuring better impact for the planet.

ESB is Ireland’s leading energy company. We have been supplying power to industry, communities and individuals for over 90 years. Through innovation, expertise and investment, we are leading the way in developing smart and sustainable energy systems to meet the demands of modern life, both at home and overseas, making us a vital part of building a brighter, more sustainable future.

The Jameson International Graduate Programme is a programme for those who want to kickstart their career in marketing working for the world’s #1 Irish Whiskey brand. From Bangkok to Belfast, Panama to Paris, you’ll become part of a global family of 60 Brand Ambassadors

Great things happen when talent meets opportunity. KPMG hires talented and ambitious students from all degree disciplines who join the firm on our Summer Internships, Work Placements, and Graduate Programmes. We have opportunities in Audit & Assurance, Tax, Deal Advisory, Consulting, and Legal Services in our Dublin, Belfast, Cork and Galway offices and we are keen to hear from students wishing to join Ireland’s leading professional services firm. Our gradIreland award winning programmes allow you to become an integral KPMG team member, using your knowledge and skills on big client engagements that really matter. It’s a chance to make a difference in your community, become a force for change on meaningful client projects, and learn valuable life-long skills. If you are looking for a challenging career and the opportunity to work on interesting projects with the most successful Irish and international organisations, then a career at KPMG can help you achieve your ambition.

Mastering logistics. Facing crises. Helping to feed the nation. When you work with Lidl you learn essential skills for an essential business. It’s hard work, but it’s rewarding in every sense - with unrivalled career development, serious opportunities for personal growth and a unique programme which is tailored to you.

From your very first day at PwC, your unique perspective will make a difference to some of the world’s biggest brands and make a lasting impact on our clients’ success. You’ll learn from the most influential people in the professional services industry and you’ll make friends for life.

With roots dating back to 1913, Aldi (short for Albrecht Discount) entered the Irish market in 1999. Aldi is one of the world’s most successful retailers. We have a vast network of over 155 stores across the country and have ambitious plans to open many more

ESB is Ireland’s leading energy company. We have been supplying power to industry, communities and individuals for over 90 years. Through innovation, expertise and investment, we are leading the way in developing smart and sustainable energy systems to meet the demands of modern life, both at home and overseas, making us a vital part of building a brighter, more sustainable future.

As the world's largest global professional services network, we build on more than 175 years of service and a network of member firms that spans more than 150 countries and territories. Together, Deloitte’s more than 330,000 people worldwide aim to make an impact that matters for our clients, people and the society we live in.

At Publicjobs.ie, we are the centralised provider of recruitment, assessment and selection services across the Civil and Public Service. We are committed to providing a premier recruitment facility to our clients, including Government Departments, Agencies and Local Authorities, in order to successfully employ suitable candidates. Additionally, we deliver an effective gateway to identify suitable individuals for consideration by Ministers for appointment to State Boards. We provide an open and transparent recruitment process to identify top-quality candidates for public sector roles, with a strong reputation for independent and merit-based selection. We are privileged to support the Irish Government and our clients to deliver high-quality public services through the recruitment of a diverse, highly talented and committed workforce that reflects the diversity of the society that it serves.

Kerry is the world’s leading taste and nutrition partner for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. We innovate with our customers to create great tasting products, with improved nutrition and functionality, while ensuring better impact for the planet.

ESB is Ireland’s leading energy company. We have been supplying power to industry, communities and individuals for over 90 years. Through innovation, expertise and investment, we are leading the way in developing smart and sustainable energy systems to meet the demands of modern life, both at home and overseas, making us a vital part of building a brighter, more sustainable future.
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